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Fort Louis-Philippe

Visitors to Douarnenez can see Fort Louis-Philippe. There are 6 other places to visit inside 5 km. The first to add nearby is Port-musée de Douarnenez, at 1 km.

Where
In Douarnenez
inside the commune
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–22°C
In brief

Fort in Douarnenez

In Douarnenez

Fort Louis-Philippe is in the commune of Douarnenez, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

May to September are the warmest in Douarnenez, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C.

Jan10° / 4°140 mm
Feb11° / 4°109 mm
Mar13° / 5°78 mm
Apr15° / 6°81 mm
May18° / 9°74 mm
Jun21° / 12°60 mm
Jul22° / 13°63 mm
Aug22° / 13°69 mm
Sep20° / 11°74 mm
Oct17° / 9°113 mm
Nov13° / 7°144 mm
Dec11° / 5°146 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Douarnenez, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Plomelin-Inrae station, 22 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Douarnenez’s full climate →
About

Fort Louis-Philippe

Fort Louis-Philippe is in Douarnenez, Finistère.

Type
Fort
Commune
Douarnenez, Finistère
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Use the numbers to match each place near Fort Louis-Philippe with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Douarnenez. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which towns are near Fort Louis-Philippe

Largest of the 8 is Quimper, home to 64,385. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Douarnenez
  2. 2Plogonnec
  3. 3Plozévet
  4. 4Plouhinec
  5. 5Audierne
  6. 6Pluguffan
  7. 7Crozon
  8. 8Quimper
1 · It’s in this commune

Douarnenez

14,068 people

2 · 13 km east of it

Plogonnec

3,236 people

3 · 15 km southwest of it

Plozévet

2,984 people

4 · 16 km southwest of it

Plouhinec

3,919 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fort Louis-Philippe isPeople
DouarnenezIt’s in this commune14,068
Plogonnec13 km east of it3,236
Plozévet15 km southwest of it2,984
Plouhinec16 km southwest of it3,919
Audierne18 km southwest of it3,727
Pluguffan18 km southeast of it4,223
Crozon20 km northwest of it7,499
Quimper21 km southeast of it64,385
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Choose from 33 places within 15 km, such as 3 churches, 2 museums and 2 châteaux.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Fort Louis-Philippe: common questions

Where is Fort Louis-Philippe?

Fort Louis-Philippe is in Douarnenez, in Finistère (Brittany).

What is Fort Louis-Philippe?

Fort.

When is the best time to visit Fort Louis-Philippe?

May to September are the warmest months in Douarnenez, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort Louis-Philippe?

Within 15 km: Port-musée de Douarnenez (1 km), Église Saint-Ronan de Locronan (9.7 km), Moulin de Kériolet (9.3 km) and Château de Guilguiffin (12 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.